Some Waldoboro Facts

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The Town of Waldoboro, per the 2010 census, has a population of 5,075. There is a total land area of 73 square miles, making it one of the largest towns in the area. The total water area is around 7 square miles.

There are 103.18 miles of roads:

12.55 miles of State highways (maintained year round by the State),

29.97 miles of State aid roads (plowed by the Town and maintained by the State),

47.87 miles of paved Town roads (maintained year round by the Town),

9.79 miles of gravel roads (maintained year round by the Town), and

3.00 miles for the transfer station and parks (maintained year round by the Town).

The fiscal year 2016 total valuation is $493,214,500 representing 3,044 parcels at a tax rate of $15.30 per $1,000 valuation. The total appropriation is $7,410,141.90.

Clamming is Waldoboro's largest employer:

Waldoboro sells more commercial clam licenses than any other Town in the State.